Global Learning Week is November 16–20, 2026!
Global Learning Week (GLW) is coming up in November, and we invite the AFS community to join us in celebrating international education and the power of cross-cultural learning!
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New Episode of The AFS Exchange Podcast!
Listen to the story of host parents Matt and Wendy, exploring the emotional inspiration for their decision to host and how it brought them transformative relationships today.
September 2026 Edition of the Global Family Explorer
View the latest Global Family Explorer Newsletter here!
New Canva Templates for “Spotlighting” AFSers on Your Team!
Check out these new social media graphic templates!
Mange tak, AFS: A Danish Reunion 50 Years in the Making
Check out our latest blog!
LEAD THE LEADERS – 2026-27 CHAIR SERIES
We’re providing Area Team Chairs with more opportunities for community, connection, peer learning, and practical support.
YES Abroad Application for Spring 2027 Semester is Open!
The YES Abroad program application for the spring 2027 semester has opened! Motivated high school students are encouraged to submit by September 22nd to be considered. Help us spread the word!
Welcome Email Sent to All Hosted Students
We recently sent the message below to students with a few ways they can get involved—from sharing their culture and creating social media content to helping us connect with potential host families. We wanted to make sure volunteers are in the loop, too!
Marketing Resources You Should Know About
Be sure to share this with members of your area team!
New Hosted Student Presentation Template
Check out this new presentation template for this year’s hosted students!